Hajj Across Empires Pilgrimage and Political Culture after the Mughals, 1739-1857 |
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Author:
| Choudhury, Rishad |
Series title: | Asian Connections Ser. |
ISBN: | 978-1-009-25370-3 |
Publication Date: | Feb 2024 |
Publisher: | Cambridge University Press
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Book Format: | Hardback |
List Price: | USD $130.00 |
Book Description:
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A highly original new history of Muslim political culture across the Indian Ocean from 1739 to 1857. Examining South Asian connections with the Middle East, Rishad Choudhury draws on research in multilingual sources and archives to reveal the imperial entanglements of the hajj pilgrimage to Mecca.
A highly original new history of Muslim political culture across the Indian Ocean from 1739 to 1857. Examining South Asian connections with the Middle East, Rishad Choudhury draws on research in multilingual sources and archives to reveal the imperial entanglements of the hajj pilgrimage to Mecca.